John McKenna (hurler)

John 'Mackey' McKenna
Personal information
Sport	Hurling
Position	Forward
Born	Borrisokane, County Tipperary
Nickname	Mackey
Club(s)
Years	Club
1950s-1970s 1970s	Borrisokane Burgess
Inter-county(ies)
Years	County
1961-1968	Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles	5
All-Irelands	4
NHL	1

John 'Mackey' McKenna (born 1938 in Borrisokane, County Tipperary) is an Irish sportsman. He played hurling with his local clubs Borrisokane and Burgess and was a member of the Tipperary senior inter-county team from 1961 until 1968. McKenna won four All-Ireland titles, five Munster titles and one National Hurling League title with Tipperary.^[1]

References

Tipperary - 1961 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (18th title)

1 D. O'Brien 2 M. Hassett (Capt.) 3 M. Maher 4 K. Carey 5 M. Burns 6 T. Wall 7 John Doyle 8 M. O'Gara 9 T. English 10 Jimmy Doyle 11 L. Devaney 12 D. Nealon 13 J. McKenna 14 B. Moloughney 15 T. Moloughney Subs used S. Mcloughlin for T. Wall T. Ryan for J. McKenna J. Hough for M. O'Gara Subs not used R. Mounsey P. Ryan L. Connolly Chairman of selectors P. Leahy

Reference: Tipperary GAA Archives Database searchable by team, year and/or player name.

Tipperary - 1962 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (19th title)

1 D. O'Brien 2 John Doyle 3 M. Maher 4 K. Carey 5 Matt O'Gara 6 T. Wall 7 M. Burns 8 L. Devaney 9 T. English 10 Jimmy Doyle (c) 11 J. McKenna 12 T. Ryan 13 D. Nealon 14 T. Moloughney 15 S. McLoughlin Subs used L. Connolly for M. O'Gara T. Ryan for J. Doyle Subs not used M. Hassett R. Mounsey R. Slevin N. Murphy C. Hartigan Chairman of selectors P. Leahy Selectors M. Kennedy P. J. Kenny J. Stapleton P. O'Dwyer P. Ryan

Reference: Tipperary GAA Archives Database searchable by team, year and/or player name.

Tipperary - 1964 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (20th title)

1 J. O'Donoghue 2 John Doyle 3 M. Maher 4 K. Carey 5 M. Burns 6 T. Wall 7 M. Murphy (c) 8 T. English 9 M. Roche 10 Jimmy Doyle 11 L. Kiely 12 M. Keating 13 D. Nealon 14 J. McKenna 15 S. McLoughlin Subs used 16 L. Devaney for L. Kiely 18 M. Lonergan for M. Maher Subs not used 17 P. O'Sullivan 19 L. Gaynor 20 P. Ryan Chairman of selectors P. Leahy Selectors M. Kennedy P. J. Kenny J. Stapleton P. O'Dwyer P. Ryan

Reference: Tipperary GAA Archives Database searchable by team, year and/or player name.

Tipperary - 1965 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Champions (21st title)

1 J. O'Donoghue 2 John Doyle 3 M. Maher 4 K. Carey 5 M. Burns 6 T. Wall 7 L. Gaynor 8 T. English 9 M. Roche 10 Jimmy Doyle (c) 11 L. Kiely 12 L. Devaney 13 D. Nealon 14 J. McKenna 15 S. McLoughlin Subs not used: P. O'Sullivan P. Doyle T. Ryan N. O'Gorman M. Keating S. Mackey J. Dillon Chairman of selectors P. Leahy Selectors M. Kennedy P. J. Kenny J. Stapleton P. O'Dwyer P. Ryan

Reference: Tipperary GAA Archives Database searchable by team, year and/or player name.

Tipperary - 1968 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship runners-up

1 J. O'Donoghue 2 J. Costigan 3 N. O'Gorman 4 J. Gleeson 5 M. Burns 6 M. Roche (c) 7 L. Gaynor 8 P. J. Ryan 9 D. Nealon 10 M. Keating 11 J. Ryan 12 J. Doyle 13 L. Devaney 14 J. McKenna 15 S. McLoughlin Sub used F. Loughnane for J. Doyle Selectors J. Hennessy P. J. Kenny M. Kennedy P. Ryan P. O'Dwyer

Reference: Tipperary GAA Archives Database searchable by team, year and/or player name.